libc/arch-x86_64/bionic/__bionic_clone.S

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#include <private/bionic_asm.h>

// pid_t __bionic_clone(int flags, void* child_stack, pid_t* parent_tid, void* tls, pid_t* child_tid, int (*fn)(void*), void* arg);
ENTRY_PRIVATE(__bionic_clone)
        # Copy 'fn' and 'arg' onto the child stack.
        movq    %r9, -16(%rsi)  # fn
        movq    8(%rsp), %rax   # Read 'arg'.
        movq    %rax, -8(%rsi)  # Write 'arg'.

        subq    $16, %rsi

        # Translate to the kernel calling convention and swap the 'tls' and 'child_tid' arguments.
        # They're flipped for x86-64 compared to all our other architectures and __bionic_clone.
        movq    %r8, %r10
        movq    %rcx, %r8

        # Make the system call.
        movl    $__NR_clone, %eax
        syscall

        # Check result.
        testq   %rax, %rax
        jz      .L_bc_child
        jg      .L_bc_parent

        # An error occurred, set errno and return -1.
        negl    %eax
        movl    %eax, %edi
        call    __set_errno_internal
        ret

.L_bc_child:
        # We don't want anyone to unwind past this point.
        .cfi_undefined %rip
        .cfi_undefined %rbp

        # We're in the child now, so call __start_thread
        # with the arguments from the child stack moved into
        # the appropriate registers.
        popq    %rdi  # fn
        popq    %rsi  # arg
        call    __start_thread
        hlt

.L_bc_parent:
        # We're the parent; nothing to do.
        ret
END(__bionic_clone)